The majestic bird of prey, swiped in a West Point rivalry prank, injured her wings thrashing in dog crate.
We are incredibly thankful to let everyone know Aurora is in good spirits and was able to fly around her pen this morning! She will see a specialist this afternoon to determine if x-rays are necessary, but this is an extremely good sign. pic.twitter.com/BSFlYb4mCN
— USAFA (Official) (@AF_Academy) November 4, 2018
According to our Master Falconer Sam Dollar and the wonderful veterinarians at Ft Carson, #Aurora is expected to make a full recovery. pic.twitter.com/69G6nfQO0s
— USAFA (Official) (@AF_Academy) November 4, 2018
Official statement: The U.S. Military Academy sincerely apologizes for an incident involving USMA cadets and the Air Force Academy Falcons, which occurred Saturday, November 3, 2018. See the full statement below. pic.twitter.com/SqeA7B3KlT
— U.S. Military Academy (@WestPoint_USMA) November 4, 2018